10-25-2015, 04:13 PM
(10-25-2015, 12:29 PM)BmorePat87 Wrote: It's nationalism just as we saw in Europe. The difference is that Europeans were allowed to create their own borders that respected ethnicities. These Middle Eastern areas, though, had groups forced together. When religion is the only thing you have in common, it is going to be the driving force of your nationalism.
I agree with you here. Sykes-Picot was a big failure there.... Along with many other things.
Iraq shouldn't exist, it should be 3 different countries